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Front Wiper Motor: Installation

  1. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Using a "torx" socket wrench (T30), install the windshield wiper motor assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 7.5 N*m (77 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf) 

      Fig 1: Locating Windshield Wiper Motor Bolts
      G05756287Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Apply MP grease to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly.
    3. Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 1 to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 2: Installing Windshield Wiper Link Rod No. 1 To Crank Arm Pivot Of Windshield Wiper Motor
      G05756291Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Apply MP grease to the pivot of the windshield wiper link assembly.
    5. Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 1 to the pivot of the windshield wiper link assembly as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 3: Identifying Windshield Wiper Link Rod No. 1 Installation Position
      G05756292Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Install the windshield wiper link rod No. 2 to the crank arm pivot of the windshield wiper motor assembly as shown in the illustration.
    Fig 4: Installing Windshield Wiper Link Rod No. 2 To Crank Arm Pivot Of Windshield Wiper Motor
    G05756293Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND LINK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the windshield wiper motor and link assembly with the 2 bolts.

      Torque: 5.5 N*m (56 kgf*cm, 49 in.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the connector.
    Fig 5: Locating Windshield Wiper Motor With Bolts
    G05827860Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL COWL TOP VENTILATOR LOUVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Engage the 11 claws.
      Fig 6: Identifying Cowl Top Ventilator Louver Sub-Assembly With Claws
      G05827873Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly with the 2 clips.
  4. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY LH 
    1. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor at the automatic stop position.
      Fig 7: Identifying Cowl Top Ventilator Louver Sub-Assembly With Clips
      G05827858Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Clean the wiper arm serrations.
    3. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).
      Fig 8: Cleaning Wiper Pivot Serrations With Wire Brush
      G04980265Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly LH with the nut at the position as shown in the illustration.

      Torque: 22 N*m (224 kgf*cm, 16 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.

      MEASUREMENT AREA REFERENCE

      Area Measurement
      A 15 to 30 mm (0.59 to 1.18 in.)
      B Approx. 40 mm (1.57 in.)
      Fig 9: Identifying Front Wiper Arm And Blade Assembly LH With Nut Position
      G05756298Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM AND BLADE ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Operate the wiper, and stop the windshield wiper motor at the automatic stop position.
    2. Clean the wiper arm serrations.
    3. Clean the wiper pivot serrations with a wire brush (when reinstalling).
      Fig 10: Cleaning Wiper Pivot Serrations With Wire Brush
      G04980265Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Install the front wiper arm and blade assembly RH with the nut at the position as shown in the illustration.

      Torque: 22 N*m (224 kgf*cm, 16 ft.*lbf) 

      HINT:

      Hold the arm hinge by hand to fasten the nut.

      MEASUREMENT AREA REFERENCE

      Area Measurement
      A 18.5 to 33.5 mm (0.73 to 1.32 in.)
      B Approx. 20 mm (0.79 in.)
    5. Operate the front wipers while spraying washer fluid on the windshield glass. Make sure that the front wipers function properly and there is no interference with the vehicle body.
    Fig 11: Identifying Front Wiper Arm And Blade Assembly RH With Nut Position
    G05756300Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL FRONT WIPER ARM HEAD CAP 
    1. Install the front wiper arm head cap.

      HINT:

      Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

      Fig 12: Identifying Front Wiper Arm Head Cap
      G05756301Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOLDING LH 
  8. INSTALL ROOF DRIP SIDE FINISH MOLDING RH 
  9. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR LH 
    1. Engage the claw and the 3 clips then install the front upper fender protector LH.
    2. Engage the clip on the rubber portion of the cowl top ventilator louver sub-assembly to the front upper fender protector LH.
  10. INSTALL FRONT UPPER FENDER PROTECTOR RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedures for the RH side and the LH side.

    Fig 13: Identifying Front Upper Fender Protector Clips And Claw
    G05827854Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  11. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH  (See INSTALLATION )
  12. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  13. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL  (See INSTALLATION )